Latin America and the origins of its twenty-first century
By: Michael Monteón.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9780313352492; 9780313352508
Subjects: Latin America -- History -- 20th century; Latin America -- History -- 21st century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The long nineteenth century, caudillaje, power, and the people; title: 2. Oligarchy and the impact of new wealth, 1880-1914; title: 3. Revolutions and modernization, 1910-1955; title: 4. Modern life and modern conflicts, 1956-1985; title: 5. Launched into the present.